Pepperell police seek help finding bank robber

PEPPERELL - Police in Pepperell are asking the public to help identify a man who allegedly robbed a bank on Groton Street Wednesday morning.

Just before 11:30 a.m., a man entered the Lowell Five Bank located at 65 Groton St. and handed a note to the teller demanding money, according to a police press release. He left with "an undetermined amount of cash" and got into a gray sedan parked in a lot across the street.

Based on surveillance footage and witness statements, police described the suspect as a black male between 35 and 40 years old who stands approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and has a stocky build. He was last seen wearing a gray Aeropostale zip-up hooded sweatshirt, a collared shirt underneath, a black knit hat and black sneakers with light soles.

The Pepperell Police Department is investigating the incident. Anyone with information on the robbery or suspect should call the department at (978) 433-2424.

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